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Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18
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More than 6 Placements
Overall Total
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
State
1713
87.89%
203
10.41%
29
1.48%
4
0.20%
1949
Adams County
33
78.57%
9
21.42%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
42
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
11
91.66%
1
8.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Antelope County
12
85.71%
2
14.28%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
14
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
32
96.96%
1
3.03%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
33
Bellevue
192
84.95%
27
11.94%
5
2.21%
2
0.88%
226
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
23
95.83%
0
0.00%
1
4.16%
0
0.00%
24
Boone County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Box Butte County
19
95.00%
1
5.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
20
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Brown County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Buffalo County
53
86.88%
8
13.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
61
Burt County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Butler County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Cass County
8
88.88%
1
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Cedar County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Center
12
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Central
252
89.36%
30
10.63%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
282
Chadron
22
91.66%
2
8.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
24
Chase County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Cherry County
6
75.00%
2
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Cheyenne County
14
93.33%
1
6.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
15
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
9
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Colfax County
7
87.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Columbus
31
83.78%
5
13.51%
1
2.70%
0
0.00%
37
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
7
77.77%
0
0.00%
2
22.22%
0
0.00%
9
Custer County
23
95.83%
1
4.16%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
24
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
21
91.30%
1
4.34%
1
4.34%
0
0.00%
23
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
11
73.33%
4
26.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
15
Dawson County
42
85.71%
7
14.28%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
49
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
13
92.85%
0
0.00%
1
7.14%
0
0.00%
14
Dodge County
79
96.34%
2
2.43%
1
1.21%
0
0.00%
82
Douglas County
473
83.71%
77
13.62%
11
1.94%
4
0.70%
565
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
601
84.64%
90
12.67%
15
2.11%
4
0.56%
710
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Franklin County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Fremont
69
93.24%
4
5.40%
1
1.35%
0
0.00%
74
Frontier County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Furnas County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Gage County
10
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Garden County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
69
85.18%
12
14.81%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
81
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Hall County
64
87.67%
9
12.32%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
73
Hamilton County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
46
82.14%
10
17.85%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
56
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Holdrege
5
83.33%
1
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Holt County
16
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
16
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Johnson County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Judicial District 1
42
97.67%
1
2.32%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
43
Judicial District 2
143
89.93%
12
7.54%
4
2.51%
0
0.00%
159
Judicial District 3
217
89.30%
25
10.28%
1
0.41%
0
0.00%
243
Judicial District 4
473
83.71%
77
13.62%
11
1.94%
4
0.70%
565
Judicial District 5
114
90.47%
11
8.73%
1
0.79%
0
0.00%
126
Judicial District 6
138
94.52%
4
2.73%
4
2.73%
0
0.00%
146
Judicial District 7
91
85.84%
10
9.43%
5
4.71%
0
0.00%
106
Judicial District 8
51
94.44%
3
5.55%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
54
Judicial District 9
117
87.31%
17
12.68%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
134
Judicial District 10
87
88.77%
11
11.22%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
98
Judicial District 11
141
86.50%
19
11.65%
3
1.84%
0
0.00%
163
Judicial District 12
99
88.39%
13
11.60%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
112
Kearney
94
94.00%
6
6.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
100
Kearney County
13
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
13
Keith County
16
94.11%
1
5.88%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
17
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Knox County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Lancaster County
217
89.30%
25
10.28%
1
0.41%
0
0.00%
243
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
46
86.79%
7
13.20%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
53
Lincoln
231
90.94%
22
8.66%
1
0.39%
0
0.00%
254
Lincoln County
54
83.07%
10
15.38%
1
1.53%
0
0.00%
65
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
50
83.33%
8
13.33%
2
3.33%
0
0.00%
60
McCook
16
88.88%
1
5.55%
1
5.55%
0
0.00%
18
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
11
91.66%
0
0.00%
1
8.33%
0
0.00%
12
Morrill County
1
50.00%
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
26
96.29%
1
3.70%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
27
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Niobrara
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Norfolk
78
86.66%
10
11.11%
2
2.22%
0
0.00%
90
North Platte
66
84.61%
10
12.82%
2
2.56%
0
0.00%
78
Northern
317
89.80%
26
7.36%
10
2.83%
0
0.00%
353
Nuckolls County
5
83.33%
1
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
O' Neill
25
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
25
Ogallala
10
90.90%
1
9.09%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
11
Omaha
409
84.50%
63
13.01%
10
2.06%
2
0.41%
484
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
12
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Phelps County
19
95.00%
1
5.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
20
Pierce
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pierce County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Platte County
19
86.36%
3
13.63%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
22
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
14
87.50%
2
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
16
Red Willow County
9
75.00%
1
8.33%
2
16.66%
0
0.00%
12
Richardson County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Santee Tribe - Nebr
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Sarpy County
130
89.65%
11
7.58%
4
2.75%
0
0.00%
145
Saunders County
9
75.00%
3
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Scotts Bluff County
41
89.13%
5
10.86%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
46
Scottsbluff
46
82.14%
10
17.85%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
56
Seward
24
92.30%
2
7.69%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
26
Seward County
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Sheridan County
8
88.88%
1
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
21
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
21
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
36
85.71%
2
4.76%
4
9.52%
0
0.00%
42
Southeast
289
92.03%
24
7.64%
1
0.31%
0
0.00%
314
Stanton County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
State - Judicial District
1713
87.89%
203
10.41%
29
1.48%
4
0.20%
1949
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
8
88.88%
1
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
13
92.85%
1
7.14%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
14
Valentine
13
92.85%
1
7.14%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
14
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
12
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Washington County
7
87.50%
0
0.00%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
8
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
6
85.71%
0
0.00%
1
14.28%
0
0.00%
7
Webster County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
238
87.17%
32
11.72%
3
1.09%
0
0.00%
273
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
2
66.66%
1
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
2
66.66%
1
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
York
44
91.66%
3
6.25%
1
2.08%
0
0.00%
48
York County
32
94.11%
2
5.88%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
34